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31: 47: 145: 621: 752: 164:, although they were not the same. They were discovered by a multinational team in 1990 and brought to the National Museums of Kenya. These fossils include a 662: 136:
4 billion, but ended up costing more than KSh. 20 billion. The dam partially filled the Turkwel Gorge and created the Turkwel Gorge Reservoir.
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based on the suggested rotary capacity. These were assigned KNM-WT 22944 G through J, and they are 3.5 mya old from the
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Adams, W. M. (1989). "Dam construction and the degradation of floodplain forest on the Turkwel River, Kenya".
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Kotut, Kiplagat; Njuguna, Stephen G; Muthuri, Francis M. & Krienitz, Lothar (1999).
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Ward, C.V.; Leakey, M.G.; Brown, B.; Brown, F.; Harris, J.; Walker, A. (1999),
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of contemporaries, but had heavily muscled forearms that were adept at certain
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In 1999, fossils reported from south of the river were assigned to
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Limnologica – Ecology and Management of Inland Waters
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591: 465: 113:and empties into the world's largest desert lake, 34:Dry riverbed of the Turkwel river, just outside 677:This article related to a river in Kenya is a 85:of Kenya. The name Turkwel is derived from the 27:River flowing on the border of Kenya and Uganda 702: 656: 439: 8: 709: 695: 663: 649: 446: 432: 424: 341: 148:Hominin hand remains from South Turkwel. 753:Eastern Province, Kenya geography stubs 273: 271: 229: 7: 674: 672: 617: 615: 128:from 1986 to 1991 with the help of 280:Land Degradation & Development 25: 619: 158:sp. based on similarities with 1: 343:10.1016/S0075-9511(99)80046-2 681:. You can help Knowledge by 635:. You can help Knowledge by 738:Tributaries of Lake Turkana 779: 671: 614: 363:Journal of Human Evolution 65:) is a river flowing from 192:remains. They lacked the 629:Eastern Province (Kenya) 305:Turkwel Gorge (Approved) 103:Southern Turkana Plains 631:location article is a 375:10.1006/jhev.1998.0262 292:10.1002/ldr.3400010303 149: 54: 43: 763:Kenya geography stubs 548:Southern Ewaso Ng'iro 286:(3). Wiley: 189–198. 147: 101:, then traverses the 49: 33: 410:3.10472°N 36.09750°E 200:capabilities in the 89:name for the river, 406: /  309:GEOnet Names Server 260:GEOnet Names Server 241:GEOnet Names Server 61:(sometimes spelled 758:Africa river stubs 473:Athi-Galana-Sabaki 256:Turkwell (Variant) 237:Turkwel (Approved) 218:Nachukui Formation 214:precision gripping 150: 120:The controversial 55: 44: 743:West Pokot County 690: 689: 644: 643: 609: 608: 415:3.10472; 36.09750 126:Kenyan government 124:was built by the 69:on the border of 16:(Redirected from 770: 748:Rivers of Uganda 711: 704: 697: 673: 665: 658: 651: 623: 616: 448: 441: 434: 425: 421: 420: 418: 417: 416: 411: 407: 404: 403: 402: 399: 386: 385: 354: 348: 347: 345: 321: 315: 302: 296: 295: 275: 266: 253: 247: 234: 155:Australopithecus 107:Loturerei Desert 99:Cherangani Hills 21: 778: 777: 773: 772: 771: 769: 768: 767: 728:Rivers of Kenya 718: 717: 716: 715: 670: 669: 612: 610: 605: 587: 461: 452: 414: 412: 408: 405: 400: 397: 395: 393: 392: 390: 389: 356: 355: 351: 323: 322: 318: 303: 299: 277: 276: 269: 254: 250: 235: 231: 226: 142: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 776: 774: 766: 765: 760: 755: 750: 745: 740: 735: 730: 720: 719: 714: 713: 706: 699: 691: 688: 687: 668: 667: 660: 653: 645: 642: 641: 624: 607: 606: 604: 603: 597: 595: 593:Ilemi Triangle 589: 588: 586: 585: 580: 575: 570: 565: 560: 555: 550: 545: 540: 535: 530: 525: 520: 515: 510: 505: 500: 495: 490: 485: 480: 475: 469: 467: 463: 462: 453: 451: 450: 443: 436: 428: 388: 387: 349: 336:(4): 377–392. 316: 297: 267: 248: 228: 227: 225: 222: 212:like types of 188:fragment, and 141: 138: 105:, crosses the 83:Turkana County 63:Turkwell River 50:Seen entering 40:Turkana County 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 775: 764: 761: 759: 756: 754: 751: 749: 746: 744: 741: 739: 736: 734: 731: 729: 726: 725: 723: 712: 707: 705: 700: 698: 693: 692: 686: 684: 680: 675: 666: 661: 659: 654: 652: 647: 646: 640: 638: 634: 630: 625: 622: 618: 613: 602: 599: 598: 596: 594: 590: 584: 581: 579: 576: 574: 571: 569: 566: 564: 561: 559: 556: 554: 551: 549: 546: 544: 541: 539: 536: 534: 531: 529: 526: 524: 521: 519: 516: 514: 511: 509: 506: 504: 501: 499: 496: 494: 491: 489: 486: 484: 481: 479: 476: 474: 471: 470: 468: 464: 460: 456: 449: 444: 442: 437: 435: 430: 429: 426: 422: 419: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 364: 360: 353: 350: 344: 339: 335: 331: 327: 320: 317: 314: 310: 306: 301: 298: 293: 289: 285: 281: 274: 272: 268: 265: 261: 257: 252: 249: 246: 242: 238: 233: 230: 223: 221: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 182:pedal phalanx 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 162: 157: 156: 146: 139: 137: 135: 131: 127: 123: 118: 116: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 59:Turkwel River 53: 48: 41: 37: 32: 19: 683:expanding it 676: 637:expanding it 626: 611: 567: 478:Ewaso Ng'iro 391: 369:(1): 69–95, 366: 362: 352: 333: 329: 319: 300: 283: 279: 251: 232: 161:A. afarensis 159: 153: 151: 140:Anthropology 119: 115:Lake Turkana 90: 79:Lake Turkana 62: 58: 56: 52:Lake Turkana 733:Mount Elgon 578:Voi (Goshi) 413: / 122:Turkwel Dam 95:Mount Elgon 67:Mount Elgon 722:Categories 553:Tana River 401:36°05′51″E 224:References 194:suspension 186:mandibular 166:metacarpal 18:Suam River 523:Naro Moru 513:Mononoase 398:3°06′17″N 543:Perkerra 503:Mbagathi 198:climbing 170:capitate 97:and the 38:town in 568:Turkwel 518:Nairobi 508:Mogonga 383:9924134 91:Tir-kol 87:Turkana 42:, Kenya 601:Kangen 533:Nyando 455:Rivers 381:  190:dental 178:lunate 174:hamate 130:France 111:Lodwar 75:Uganda 36:Lodwar 627:This 563:Tsavo 558:Thika 538:Nzoia 528:Njoro 488:Kerio 483:Gucha 466:Kenya 459:Kenya 206:wrist 109:near 71:Kenya 679:stub 633:stub 583:Yala 573:Umba 498:Mara 493:Lumi 379:PMID 204:and 202:hand 196:and 134:KSh. 73:and 57:The 457:of 371:doi 338:doi 307:at 288:doi 258:at 239:at 210:ape 77:to 724:: 377:, 367:36 365:, 361:, 334:29 332:. 328:. 311:, 282:. 270:^ 262:, 243:, 220:. 184:, 180:, 176:, 172:, 168:, 710:e 703:t 696:v 685:. 664:e 657:t 650:v 639:. 447:e 440:t 433:v 373:: 346:. 340:: 294:. 290:: 284:1 20:)

Index

Suam River

Lodwar
Turkana County

Lake Turkana
Mount Elgon
Kenya
Uganda
Lake Turkana
Turkana County
Turkana
Mount Elgon
Cherangani Hills
Southern Turkana Plains
Loturerei Desert
Lodwar
Lake Turkana
Turkwel Dam
Kenyan government
France
KSh.

Australopithecus
A. afarensis
metacarpal
capitate
hamate
lunate
pedal phalanx

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